Chickens, layers — Stocks in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Chickens, layers — Stocks was 77.20 million An in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Chickens, layers — Stocks in Republic of Korea, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
Republic of Korea recorded 77.20 million An for chickens, layers — stocks in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 19.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chickens, layers — stocks in Republic of Korea peaked at 77.20 million An in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4.49 million An, in 1962.
That places Republic of Korea 17th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Chickens, layers — Stocks in Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5.87 million An | — |
| 1962 | 4.49 million An | -23.5% |
| 1963 | 5.13 million An | +14.3% |
| 1964 | 4.69 million An | -8.6% |
| 1965 | 6.81 million An | +45.4% |
| 1966 | 7.88 million An | +15.7% |
| 1967 | 9.42 million An | +19.5% |
| 1968 | 11.29 million An | +19.9% |
| 1969 | 19.23 million An | +70.2% |
| 1970 | 15.05 million An | -21.7% |
| 1971 | 15.00 million An | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 15.80 million An | +5.3% |
| 1973 | 15.00 million An | -5.1% |
| 1974 | 11.41 million An | -24.0% |
| 1975 | 11.59 million An | +1.6% |
| 1976 | 14.65 million An | +26.4% |
| 1977 | 16.02 million An | +9.4% |
| 1978 | 18.75 million An | +17.0% |
| 1979 | 20.93 million An | +11.6% |
| 1980 | 22.40 million An | +7.0% |
| 1981 | 21.91 million An | -2.2% |
| 1982 | 21.32 million An | -2.7% |
| 1983 | 29.00 million An | +36.0% |
| 1984 | 30.00 million An | +3.4% |
| 1985 | 31.00 million An | +3.3% |
| 1986 | 35.00 million An | +12.9% |
| 1987 | 40.51 million An | +15.8% |
| 1988 | 37.41 million An | -7.6% |
| 1989 | 38.30 million An | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 42.43 million An | +10.8% |
| 1991 | 42.21 million An | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 44.03 million An | +4.3% |
| 1993 | 42.60 million An | -3.3% |
| 1994 | 44.04 million An | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 46.33 million An | +5.2% |
| 1996 | 46.34 million An | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 48.19 million An | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 45.92 million An | -4.7% |
| 1999 | 51.93 million An | +13.1% |
| 2000 | 51.08 million An | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 49.80 million An | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 50.19 million An | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 48.35 million An | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 51.42 million An | +6.3% |
| 2005 | 53.39 million An | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 57.24 million An | +7.2% |
| 2007 | 56.09 million An | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 59.17 million An | +5.5% |
| 2009 | 62.97 million An | +6.4% |
| 2010 | 61.69 million An | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 62.42 million An | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 61.34 million An | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 64.82 million An | +5.7% |
| 2014 | 67.67 million An | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 71.88 million An | +6.2% |
| 2016 | 71.04 million An | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 72.71 million An | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 74.74 million An | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 72.70 million An | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 72.58 million An | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 72.61 million An | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 74.19 million An | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 77.20 million An | +4.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chickens, layers — Stocks in Republic of Korea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | +70.2% | 11.29 million An | 19.23 million An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.31 million An | 4.49 million An | 19.23 million An | 9 |
| 1970s | 15.42 million An | 11.41 million An | 20.93 million An | 10 |
| 1980s | 30.69 million An | 21.32 million An | 40.51 million An | 10 |
| 1990s | 45.40 million An | 42.21 million An | 51.93 million An | 10 |
| 2000s | 53.97 million An | 48.35 million An | 62.97 million An | 10 |
| 2010s | 68.10 million An | 61.34 million An | 74.74 million An | 10 |
| 2020s | 74.15 million An | 72.58 million An | 77.20 million An | 4 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Korea
- 14 Pakistan 120.00 million An compare
- 14 Republic of Moldova 3.00 million An compare
- 15 Lao People's Democratic Republic 2.87 million An compare
- 15 Malaysia 108.03 million An compare
- 16 Democratic Republic of the Congo 2.59 million An compare
- 16 Thailand 95.94 million An compare
- 17 Polynesia 418,000 An compare
- 18 Ukraine 72.11 million An compare
- 18 Micronesia 197,000 An compare
- 19 France 62.90 million An compare
- 19 Timor-Leste 138,000 An compare
- 20 Colombia 61.65 million An compare
- 20 Micronesia (Federated States of) 93,000 An compare
More environment data for Republic of Korea
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.504 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.9 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -7.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added Deflator (Agriculture, forestry and fishery) — Value 0.1507 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added Deflator (Agriculture, forestry and fishery) — Value US$ -4.16 % change on previous year (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value, annual growth rate -14.88 % change on previous year (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value, gaps filled 757,186 1000 USD (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value, annual growth rate 8.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, gaps filled 388,928 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chickens, layers — stocks in Republic of Korea?
- Chickens, layers — stocks in Republic of Korea was 77.20 million An in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest chickens, layers — stocks recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 77.20 million An in 2023.
- What is the lowest chickens, layers — stocks recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.49 million An in 1962.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for chickens, layers — stocks?
- Republic of Korea ranks 17th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chickens, layers — stocks rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Republic of Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chickens, layers — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 63 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).
About this data
The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved Guidelines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Data are available by country, with global coverage and updated annually.The following elements are disseminated: 1) Stocks; 2) Amount excreted in manure (N content); 3) Manure left on pasture (N content); 4) Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content); 5) Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content); 6) Manure treated (N content); 7) Losses from manure treated (N content); 8) Manure applied to soils (N content); 9) Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content); 10) Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content).